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Class: Teleostei
Order: Perciformes/Zoarcoidei
Family: Zoarcidae Eelpouts
Subfamily: Lycodinae
Genus: Lycodapus

(See list of species below)


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13 species (see list below)
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Max. Length 22.5 cm TL
 
Lycodapus antarcticus
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Max. Length 8.6 cm SL
 
Lycodapus australis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 12.3 cm SL
 
Lycodapus derjugini
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 8.9 cm SL
 
Lycodapus dermatinus
[]

Photo by Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Canada

Western Pacific
Max. Length 12.4 cm SL
Lycodapus endemoscotus Peden & Anderson, 1978

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Lycodapus endemoscotus
[Deepwater slipskin]
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Max. Length 15.2 cm TL
 
Lycodapus fierasfer
[Blackmouth eelpout]
No picture found

Max. Length 9.9 cm SL
 
Lycodapus leptus
[Slender eelpout]

Photo by Power, B.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 20 cm TL
Lycodapus mandibularis Gilbert, 1915

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Lycodapus mandibularis
[Pallid eelpout]
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Max. Length 7.7 cm SL
 
Lycodapus microchir
[]

Photo by Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Canada

Northeast Pacific
Max. Length 20 cm TL
Lycodapus pachysoma Peden & Anderson, 1978

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Lycodapus pachysoma
[Stout slipskin]

Photo by Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Canada

Northeast Pacific
Max. Length 9.8 cm SL
Lycodapus parviceps Gilbert, 1896

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Lycodapus parviceps
[Smallhead eelpout]
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Max. Length 9.4 cm SL
 
Lycodapus poecilus
[]
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Max. Length 13.4 cm SL
 
Lycodapus psarostomatus
[Specklemouth eelpout]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Lycodapus antarcticus Southern Ocean 22.5 TL 1982
Lycodapus australis Southeast Pacific 8.6 SL 1937
Lycodapus derjugini Northwest Pacific 12.3 SL 1935
Lycodapus dermatinus Eastern Pacific 8.9 SL 1896
Lycodapus endemoscotus Deepwater slipskin Western Pacific 12.4 SL 1978
Lycodapus fierasfer Blackmouth eelpout Eastern Pacific 15.2 TL 1890
Lycodapus leptus Slender eelpout Northeast Pacific 9.9 SL 1981
Lycodapus mandibularis Pallid eelpout Eastern Pacific 20 TL 1915
Lycodapus microchir Northwest Pacific 7.7 SL 1950
Lycodapus pachysoma Stout slipskin Northeast Pacific 20 TL 1978
Lycodapus parviceps Smallhead eelpout Northeast Pacific 9.8 SL 1896
Lycodapus poecilus North Pacific 9.4 SL 1981
Lycodapus psarostomatus Specklemouth eelpout Eastern Pacific 13.4 SL 1981



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